21.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Milsons Point · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Milsons Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of chronic illness defines Milsons Point, where only 21.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, marking it as a significantly healthier area than most other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here is healthy, with 69.7% reporting no long-term health conditions at all. Mental health conditions are also lower than most areas at 5.5%, which is well below the Australian average of 8.8%.
5.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Milsons Point, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 2.7% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.7% ▲ +116.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Milsons Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12640/milsons-point/topic/health-disability